Horsham to Doncaster train with Thameslink

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Compare prices and tickets Horsham to Doncaster by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horsham to Doncaster

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Trains from Horsham to Doncaster run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 279 km distance in 3h 1m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
279 km
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£78
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
05:06
Last train
19:51
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Thameslink from Horsham to Doncaster trainsThameslink trains will get you between Horsham and Doncaster from £78. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£78
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Horsham to Doncaster train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsham to Doncaster by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Doncaster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Doncaster, you can explore Brodsworth Hall and Gardens, a beautifully preserved Victorian country house with stunning gardens. Enjoy birdwatching and walking trails at Potteric Carr Nature Reserve, or have fun at The Dome, a leisure complex with swimming pools and ice skating. Discover local history at Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, or visit Boston Park Farm for family-friendly encounters with animals and a maize maze. For the best sights, visit Conisbrough Castle for panoramic views, Yorkshire Wildlife Park for exotic animals, and Doncaster Racecourse for major horse racing events. Explore Cusworth Hall with its museum and gardens, and learn about aviation at the South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum.
A two to three-day visit in Doncaster is ideal to explore its main attractions, including the Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Doncaster Racecourse, and the historic Mansion House.
The train distance from Horsham to Doncaster is 279 km.
The train journey from Horsham to Doncaster offers varied scenery, with views of the picturesque Sussex countryside and rolling hills in the south, transitioning to urban landscapes and industrial areas as you approach the north.
A day trip from Horsham to Doncaster is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m. Trains run 4 times per day.
The train journey from Horsham to Doncaster covers a distance of 279 km and takes approximately 3h 1m. Trains run 4 per day.
Booking trains from Horsham to Doncaster in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Horsham to Doncaster leaves at 5:06.
The cost of a train ticket from Horsham to Doncaster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £78, while the average price tends to be around £140.
The last train from Horsham to Doncaster departs at 19:51.
The cheapest way to get from Horsham to Doncaster is by train, costing approximately £78.
Trains from Horsham to Doncaster run approximately 4 times per day.
The train station in Horsham that goes to Doncaster is Horsham station (HRH), and it arrives at Doncaster station (DON).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horsham to Doncaster.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horsham to Doncaster.
There is no night train service from Horsham to Doncaster.
Yes, you can take the train from Horsham to Doncaster.
To travel from Horsham to Doncaster, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Horsham and Doncaster

Horsham
Doncaster
The major train station for departures in Horsham is Horsham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horsham for your trip from Horsham to Doncaster.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 06:10 - 20:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Convenience Store
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on platforms 1, 2, 3 and 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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